Chapman, Ohio Explained

Official Name:Chapman, Ohio
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Map:Ohio
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Ohio
Subdivision Type2:Counties
Subdivision Name2:Jackson
Unit Pref:Imperial
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:209
Elevation Ft:686
Coordinates:39.0892°N -82.6183°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:45640
Area Code:740
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1060950

Chapman is an unincorporated community in Coal Township, Jackson County, Ohio, United States. It is located south of Coalton at 39.0892°N -82.6183°W, at the intersection of Ohio State Route 93 and Jackson Hill Road (County Road 36).[2]

The post office was originally established as the Ennis Post Office on January 2, 1883. The name was changed to Chapman Post Office on September 5, 1888, and ultimately discontinued on November 15, 1915. Mail service is now handled by the Coalton branch.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2020-01-03. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  2. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, 78.